Fodder scam: Lalu Prasad files appeal in Jharkhand HC

Ranchi: Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad has filed an appeal in Jharkhand High Court against the 5 year jail term given to him by the special CBI court in a case relating to fodder

India TV News Desk [ Updated: October 17, 2013 20:25 IST ]

fodder scam lalu prasad files appeal in jharkhand hc

Ranchi: Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad has filed an appeal in Jharkhand High Court against the 5 year jail term given to him by the special CBI court in a case relating to fodder scam.

Lalu has also moved a bail petition in this case.

"We have appealed in the Jharkhand High Court against the sentence awarded to Lalu Prasad in a fodder scam case. We have appealed for a stay on the sentence and granting bail to him," a lawyer for the Rashtriya Janata Dal chief told reporters here.